Ross Canyon
Coordinates: 75 ° 0 ′ S , 163 ° 0 ′ W
The Ross Canyon is a deep sea channel in the Ross Sea in Antarctica .
The name recognized by the Advisory Committee for Undersea Features in June 1988 was based on the name of the Ross Sea. Its namesake is the British polar explorer James Clark Ross (1800–1862).
Web links
- Ross Canyon in the Geographic Names Information System of the United States Geological Survey (English)
- Ross Canyon on geographic.org (English)
- Ross Canyon in the database of the Marine gazetteer (English)